Germany: Pellet prices higher by 80% yoy
The war-related effects on energy policy can also be felt on the pellet market, where there is still no [...]
May 19, 2022
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Homann Holzwerkstoffe acquires stake in Egyptian wood-based panel producer
Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH acquired a qualified minority stake in wood-based panel producer Nile Wood SAE, based in Sadat, Egypt [...]
May 19, 2022
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Current softwood log inventories at Chinese ports
Softwood log inventories at the China’s main ocean ports totaled 5.7 million m3 on April 30, 2022, a [...]
May 18, 2022
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North America: Some lumber prices increase as inventory woes ease
While many North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber and panel prices stayed flat, others did rise a little bit [...]
May 18, 2022
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Japanese govt to offer financial aid to companies switching from imported to domestic lumber
Japan's Forestry Agency plans to offer financial aid to companies switching from foreign to domestic lumber, following the government [...]
May 18, 2022
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New Zealand: Log export market update in May 2022
Although the May at wharf gate (AWG) New Zealand log export prices are very similar to those offered in April [...]
May 18, 2022
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Setra invests in TC kilns at two sawmills in Sweden
Setra invests in TC wood drying kilns for sawmills in Heby and Hasselfors, Sweden. The kiln in Heby will begin [...]
May 18, 2022
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Record wood prices in France
The increase is reported in all species, with the highest increases in oak and douglas. France [...]
May 17, 2022
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German Ziegler Group buys two sawmills in Sweden
The German Ziegler Group has recently entered the Swedish market with the purchase of two sawmills in Sweden. [...]
May 17, 2022
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Logging volume in Russia decreased due to export restrictions; lumber prices drop
During the first quarter of 2022, logging in Russia fell by 2.4%, from 70.7 million cubic meters to [...]
May 17, 2022
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